London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bexley 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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SECTION B
HEALTH SERVICES IN THE AREA
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Hospital and Specialist Services 39
Co-ordination and Co-operation with Hospitals and Family Doctors 39
Nursing Homes 42
Local Authority Services 43
Clinic and Welfare Centres 43
Child Health Clinics 45
Distribution of Welfare Foods 46
Day Nurseries, Child Minders and Play Groups 46
Nursery Nursing Courses 48
Low Birth Weight Babies 49
Illegitimate Births 51
At Risk Register 51
Congenital Malformations at Birth 52
Battered Babies 53
Assessment Groups for Handicapped Children 55
Health Visiting 57
Deafness in Early Childhood 59
General Midwifery Provision 60
Midwifery Training 61
Home Nursing 61
Nursing Aids 62
Home Help Service 62
Recuperative Care 63
Mental Health Service 63
Re-Instate Ltd . 64
Mentally Handicapped Persons 64
Junior Training Centres 66
Hostel for Mentally Sub-Normal Children 67
Social and Recreation Club for Mentally Sub-Normal Adults 76
In-service training for Training Centre Staff 76
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